Bogdan Guskov vows to return stronger after loss to Ankalaev

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Bogdan Guskov vows to return stronger after loss to Ankalaev
Summary

Bogdan Guskov expressed regret over his performance at UFC Fight Night 282, where he was finished by Magomed Ankalaev in the fifth round. The bout, held on July 27, 2026, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, drew criticism from fans due to its lack of action. Guskov, who took the fight on short notice, landed only 45 strikes and was controlled for over eight minutes. Following the defeat, he affirmed his determination to improve, thanking supporters and stating, 'I’m not done yet.'

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  • Guskov lost to Ankalaev by stoppage in the fifth round.
  • The fight occurred on July 27, 2026, in Abu Dhabi.
  • Guskov previously had a four-fight finish streak.
  • He took the fight on short notice after an opponent withdrew.
  • Guskov vows to learn and return stronger from this experience.
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  • 2:24 AMYahoo SportsBogdan Guskov reacts to Magomed Ankalaev loss at UFC Abu Dhabi
  • 5:00 PMYahoo SportsBogdan Guskov 'not done yet,' vows to come back stronger after Ankalaev loss
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Bogdan Guskov apologizes for his performance at UFC Fight Night 282.

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Bogdan Guskov has addressed his loss to Magomed Ankalaev.

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